Municipality of Mönsterås

Small municipality - great spirit

The municipality of Mönsterås comprises of fantastic and varied natural assets, from the deep, wild Småland forests in the west to the Baltic Sea in the east, with the outermost islands in the Kalmar Strait. Here, the whole family can experience the true meaning of the words "quality of life".

The coast and the archipelago provide excellent conditions for sailing, fishing and bathing. These conditions are further enhanced by the favourable climate. The Mönsterås district and the coast of Småland are among the areas of Sweden having the most sun-hours and the least rain during the summer.

The town of Mönsterås offers a wide choice of local shops selling unique goods. During the summer, the town organises a number of events, large and small. Highlights include a Blues festival, community singing, music on Storgatan (Main Street), a harbour market and summer church concerts.